A state of self-absorption in which the world is viewed as focused on oneself is
A) selfishness.
C) self-centeredness.
B) self-reflectivity.
D) adolescent egocentrism.
D
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Allie has a chronic medical condition. She was advised to take a drug from a manufacturer that claims it reduces the risk of mortality from her condition by 25%. Before taking the drug, it is MOST important that Allie investigate
a. her doctor's credentials. b. the base rate for mortality from her condition. c. the cost of the drug. d. the dosage of the drug.
A defense mechanism in which impulses are not only repressed, but are also held in check by through the exaggeration of opposite behavior, is known as
a. projection. b. rationalization. c. regression. d. reaction formation.
When people read a story that does not contain a statement of the goal until the end of the story
a. they find the passage more memorable because it induces sudden insights about the solution to the mystery. b. they rate the passage as significantly more suspenseful. c. they recall significantly more details than those who were told the goal before given the reading passage. d. they recall significantly less of the story than if the goal was made clear from the beginning of the story.
According to experts in forensic psychology, _____ tend to be endorsed most strongly for use in forensic evaluations.
A. Wechsler intelligence tests B. projective personality tests C. the TAT and RAT D. objective personality tests